Saudi building loans surge 34% to $19.3 billion
Loan growth to private businesses in Saudi Arabia reached 15 percent in September, the most in more than three years,...
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Rise of the Dubai theme parks
The five new theme-parks in Jebel Ali, the latest in a series of mega projects announced in Dubai this week,...
Residential housing prices to increase by 20% in Jordan
Jordan's Housing Investors Society (HIS) has warned prices of residential property are expected to surge by 15 to 20% next...
FDI in Kurdistan region of Iraq mostly in real estate
Business Monitor International indicated that macroeconomic growth in the Kurdistan region of Iraq has exceeded that of Southern and Western...
New SAMA regulations to boost Saudi home mortgage
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency ( SAMA ) has started issuing much-awaited regulations on real estate financing, leasing and supervision...
Sustainable homes see green buildings take shape in the UAE
Amid the sand dunes deep in the desert outside Al Ain, hundreds of laborers are hard at work on a...
Tenants soon to have monthly payment option in Saudi Arabia
Officials at the Housing Ministry are to implement a new system allowing tenants to pay rent on a monthly basis....
Riyadh will have a 308-meter residential tower soon
The tallest 308-meter residential tower in the Kingdom, Burj Rafal, will open in June 2013, Rafal Real Estate Development Company...
Injaz Development Company starts building Al-Gamra 10 project in Northern Riyadh
Riyadh Municipality approved the real estate plans of Injaz Development Company (IDC) to start building their Al-Gamra 10 project in...
Dubai looks for boom without bust as construction picks up
Many of the projects relaunched this weekend are those from the emirate's pre-crisis days - such as expanding the Business...
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